The Rose Bowl Aquatics Center is honored to be hosting both the USA and British Olympic Synchronized Swimming Duet Teams for a very special aquatic exhibition on Saturday Evening, July 9. The Trio Before Rio will include swimmers and divers who have represented the USA in previous Olympics and feature samba music and dancing as well as a buffet dinner with Brazilian cuisine. John Naber, Gold Medalist in swimming, 1976 Olympics, will preside over the festivities as Master of Ceremonies. This will be the last exhibition before the USA team departs for Brazil and the Games of the XXXI Olympiad.
The USA Olympic Synchronized Swimming Duet Team consists of Anita Alvarez and Mariya Koroleva. Ms. Koroleva, a Stanford graduate, will be competing in her second Olympics. She placed 11th in the 2012 London Olympics and, at 26 years-old, is leading her team that is regarded as a potential medalist.
This event is sure to please all ages and families. Individual tckets are $75 each and there are family packages. All may be purchased at www.rosebowlaquatics.org.